Sombras Del Cerro Neighborhood, Tucson

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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in Tucson

Is Sombras Del Cerro Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sombras Del Cerro in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Sombras Del Cerro is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tucson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 78 (22% below avg)

Sombras Del Cerro Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tucson city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
81 -19% Average
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Sombras Del Cerro Compares

Crime index by category: Sombras Del Cerro vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sombras Del Cerro Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sombras Del Cerro Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$101,449
Home Value
$544,338
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
775/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.3%
Graduate Degree 20.7%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.5%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 36.6%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sombras Del Cerro, Tucson?

Sombras Del Cerro in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Sombras Del Cerro is 37% lower.

Is Sombras Del Cerro a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Sombras Del Cerro is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tucson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 103), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).

How does Sombras Del Cerro compare to the rest of Tucson?

Sombras Del Cerro's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Sombras Del Cerro is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 95. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Sombras Del Cerro?

The most prevalent crime type in Sombras Del Cerro is Burglary, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sombras Del Cerro?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flowing Wells, Saguaro Miraflores, Brichta and Miracle Manor. These areas are close to Sombras Del Cerro and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sombras Del Cerro?

Sombras Del Cerro has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $101,449. The median home value is $544,338. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sombras Del Cerro crime compare to the national average?

Sombras Del Cerro's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.